Coliseum Theatre, Kuala Lumpur

Name: Coliseum Theatre
Address: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

#60 among attractions in Kuala Lumpur

Nightlife, Cinema, Comedy club

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The Coliseum Theatre is a cinema in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. One of the oldest cinemas in the country, it was built in 1920 by the Chua family led by Chua Cheng Bok. ()

Local name: Teater Coliseum Opened: 1920 (104 years ago)Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 3°9'13"N, 101°41'46"E

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Bukit BintangKuala Lumpur Malaysia

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Day trips

Coliseum Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Jamek Mosque, National History Museum, Merdeka Square.

~1870 ftS
Iconic building with domes and clocktower
Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Kuala Lumpur
10 min walk • Standing majestically in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the Sultan Abdul Samad Building is a historic landmark that embodies Malaysia's colonial past and its journey to independence. This iconic structure, with its distinctive Moorish-style architecture, is a sight...
~1680 ftS
Historic Moorish-style place of worship
Jamek Mosque, Kuala Lumpur
9 min walk • Nestled at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak Rivers, the Jamek Mosque stands as an architectural jewel in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Officially named Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad, this mosque is one of the oldest Islamic places of worship in the city...
0.5 miS
Museum
National History Museum, Kuala Lumpur
12 min walk • The National History Museum of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, stands as a cultural bastion in the heart of the city, offering visitors a profound glimpse into the rich tapestry of the nation's past. Located along the picturesque Merdeka Square, the museum serves as a...
0.4 miSW
Historic square with an iconic flagpole
Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur
12 min walk • Merdeka Square is a square located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Literally Independence Square, it was formerly known as the Selangor Club Padang or simply the "Padang" and was used as the cricket green of the Selangor Club.
~1560 ftSW
Landmark Anglican cathedral since 1895
St. Mary's Cathedral, Kuala Lumpur
8 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Mary the Virgin or St. Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Diocese of West Malaysia of the Anglican Church of the Province of South East Asia, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
~1920 ftSW
Private club with sports and dining
Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
10 min walk • The Royal Selangor Club is a social club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, founded in 1884 by the British who ruled Malaya. The club is situated next to the Dataran Merdeka, or Independence Square, padang, and is accessible from Jalan Raja.
0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
National Textile Museum, Kuala Lumpur
13 min walk • The National Textile Museum is a museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum is open daily from 9am to 6pm, free admission. It is adjacent to the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.
~1260 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Panggung Bandaraya DBKL, Kuala Lumpur
7 min walk • Panggung Bandaraya DBKL is a historical theatre hall located across the Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at the junction of Jalan Tun Perak and Jalan Raja. Construction began in 1896 and was completely finished in 1904. The theatre formerly occupies the historic Old City Hall of Kuala Lumpur.
~710 ftNE
3°9'19"N • 101°41'49"E
Semua House, Kuala Lumpur
4 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miE
Museum, Restaurant
Bukit Nanas, Kuala Lumpur
11 min walk • Bukit Nanas, meaning "Pineapple Hill", is a small hill in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. With a height of 94 meter above sea level, it contains the only virgin tropical rain forest left in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
~1440 ftN
3°9'26"N • 101°41'42"E
Pertama Complex, Kuala Lumpur
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Coliseum Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Masjid India Bazaar, Kuala Lumpur (4 min walk), Jalan Parlimen, Kuala Lumpur (6 min walk), Panggung Bandaraya DBKL, Kuala Lumpur (7 min walk), Jalan Tun Perak, Kuala Lumpur (7 min walk).

How to get to Coliseum Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coliseum Theatre:

Bus

Menara DBKL • Lines: Red (3 min walk)
Munshi Abdullah • Lines: Blue (5 min walk)

Light rail

Bandaraya • Lines: Ag, Sp (5 min walk)
Masjid Jamek • Lines: Ag, Kj, Sp (8 min walk)

Train

Bank Negara (6 min walk)
Medan Tuanku (12 min walk)

Metro

Pasar Seni • Lines: 9 (20 min walk)
Merdeka • Lines: 9 (23 min walk)